Full Result 2.40 Leopardstown (IRE) | 28 December 2004

Lexus Chase (Grade 1)

(5yo+) 3m Soft To Heavy 17 fences

1st €97,500 2nd €28,500 3rd €13,500 4th €4,500

Lexus Chase (Grade 1), 3m - Soft To Heavy, 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Beef Or Salmon (IRE) 9/4 Paul Carberry Michael Hourigan	Paul Carberry Michael Hourigan	8	1112	171	92	174	–
ch g Cajetano (USA) - Farinella (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Held up in rear, not fluent 10th, improved into 4th 4 out, led travelling well 3 out, quickened clear next, stayed on well under pressure, eased close home (op 2/1)

2 7	3. Best Mate (IRE) 9/10F Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	9	1112	–	86	166	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Katday (FR) (Miller's Mate)
Tracked leaders in 4th, mistake 1st, 3rd from 5 out, 2nd 3 out, ridden and outpaced next, kept on from last without troubling winner (op Evs)

3 15 [22]	5. Pizarro (IRE) 9/1 Davy Russell E J O'Grady	Davy Russell E J O'Grady	7	1112	149	72	153	–
ch g Broken Hearted - Our Swan Lady (Swan's Rock)
Close up in 2nd, led after 4 out, mistake and headed next, 4th under pressure after 2 out, left moderate 3rd last (op 8/1)

4 7 [29]	4. Cloudy Bays (IRE) 25/1 Conor O'Dwyer C Byrnes	Conor O'Dwyer C Byrnes	7	1112 p	156	65	143	–
ch g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Bellteen (Beau Charmeur)
Led, ridden and headed after 4 out, 5th and no extra after 2 out, left 4th from last (op 33/1)

F	6. Rule Supreme (IRE) 11/2 Barry Geraghty W P Mullins	Barry Geraghty W P Mullins	8	1112	151	–	164	–
b g Supreme Leader - Book Of Rules (IRE) (Phardante)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, mistake and dropped to 5th 5 out, headway after 2 out, disputing 2nd when fell last (op 13/2)

PU	1. Barrow Drive 100/1 Ross Geraghty Anthony Mullins	Ross Geraghty Anthony Mullins	8	1112 t	142	–	–	–
b g Gunner B - Fille De Soleil (Sunyboy)
Held up in touch, weakening when slow 6 out, trailing from next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out